Everything you need to understand or teach Bad Summer People by Emma Rosenblum.
In the novel Bad Summer People by Emma Rosenblum, nothing is as it appears in Salcombe. Everyone is hiding something. Robert Hayworth, the tennis pro for the summer at Salcombe’s Yacht Club, found himself pulled into the culture of the rich people to whom he gave lessons as he had an affair with the beautiful and powerful Lauren Parker. Robert planned for this summer job to provide him with the opportunity he needed to finally join the ranks of the rich. Themes in the novel include the impact of guilt, scams and scammers, and keeping up appearances.